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Two people airlifted to hospital after crash on Route 31 in Palmyra
Palmyra, N.Y. — Two people had to be airlifted to the hospital after a crash on Route 31 in Palmyra Saturday. State Police say that a Mustang driver struck a Honda driver. Route 31 was closed off near Old Route 31, but has since re-opened. Both drivers were airlifted...
Canandaigua woman accused of stealing $75K-plus from employer
State Police arrested a woman from Canandaigua for allegedly stealing thousands from her employer. Monique Barrette-Lewis is charged with grand larceny and scheme to defraud. Police said she spent more than $75,000 over a six-month period using her employer’s business credit cards for her own personal benefit. She was...
Man sentenced to 25 years to life for Canandaigua crash
CANANDAIGUA, NY — A Farmington man who in 2021 led police on a chase in a stolen pickup truck with an attached cattle trailer that started in Livingston County and ended with a crash that nearly killed a woman in the city of Canandaigua has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.
Police: Four arrested after Seneca Falls auto auction theft, brief pursuit
Seneca Falls, N.Y. — A Greece man is among the suspects arrested following a wild chain of events in the Finger Lakes. Seneca Falls police say it all began when two cars were stolen from an auto actions. Officers say they found one of those vehicles being driven by...
BBQ sauce innovator in Geneva scores with new flavor
GENEVA, NY — Joseph Hatfield decided to try another flavor for his tasty barbecue sauces and apparently, it’s a real peach of one at that. Hatfield added a peach habanero flavor to his and wife Betsy Lopez Hatfield's 4J’s NVR Specialty BBQ Sauce line of gluten-free sauces, and, well, “that one’s real good,” the Geneva sauce maker said.
New executive director takes over at Ontario County Historical Society in Canandaigua
CANANDAIGUA, NY — When Ulana Fuller first started work at the Ontario County Historical Society, it didn't take long for her to realize it was a good fit because she believes in the importance of what the organization is doing and the people doing it. “It’s a nice mix...
Seneca County real estate: nine most expensive homes sold, April 20-May 10
A house in Ovid that sold for $675,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Seneca County between Apr 20 and May 10. In total, nine residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past three weeks, with an average price of $227,349. The average price per square foot was $153.
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